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Article: COLUMN: Residence Life sees residents as dollar signs

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Michael Morefield
University Wire
09-09-2005
(Arizona Daily Wildcat) (U-WIRE) TUCSON, Ariz. -- Imagine it is your first day on campus again. Remember your parents circling the dorm while you run in and grab your housing assignment from the smiling resident assistant. After you get your room number, you cruise out to grab all your boxes (wow, you packed a lot of stuff!).

You lug your stuff, and parents, up your new hall. Following a confusing conversation with a person wearing a white polo, you realize you just met your new roommate -- your RA.

The majority of you probably didn't have quite as confusing of a first day, but a significant portion of freshman moving in this year did. As of the ...

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